The German baritone, Georg Streuber, is a graduate of the Carl Maria von Weber Music Academy in Dresden, where he studied with Matthias Weichert and Olaf Bär. He completed his vocal studies with Magdalena Hajóssyová, Allison Oakes and Verena Rein. In 2005 and 2007 he was the awardee of the German National Youth Competition "Jugend musiziert". His particular interest lies in Lied and in 2012 he won the Song Prize at the Lion’s Club Opera Competition in Gut Immling, Bavaria. He also attended master-classes and workshops with Camilla Nylund, Martin Snell, Henry Didier, Anne le Bozec, Ruth Ziesak, Gerold Huber, Kammersängerin Magdalena Hajóssyová and Kammersängerin Evelyn Herlitzius.
In recital he has performed Gustav Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen and Rückert Songs, Schubert’s Winterreise, and various songs cycles by R. Strauss, E. W. Korngold, F. Schreker, A. v. Zemlinsky, Johannes Brahms and Robert Schumann in Dresden, Berlin, Chemnitz, Modena and Nijmegen.
Georg Streuber also enjoys performing contemporary music, much of which are premieres of new works. Recent engagements in this field include the premiere of Lux aeterna, a cantata for contralto, baritone and piano by Seongju Oh at the Berlin Philharmonic, a concert performance of Hamlet by Ruth Zechlin and a contemporary arrangement of Dowland’s Ayres by Jörg Schneider with the members of the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, and a performance of Hanns Eisler's Ernste Gesänge with the pianist Hendrik Heilmann.
Other concert engagements include G. Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde in Dresden, J. Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem in Köln, Berlin and Dresden, H. Eisler's Die Mutter and J. Haydn’s Die Schöpfung in Dresden. Due to Streuber’s Saxon heritage he also regularly performs J.S. Bach cantatas and oratorios. Recently he gave his debut with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin under the baton of Robin Ticciati as the Huntsman in a concert performance of Dvořák's Rusalka at the Berlin Philharmonic.
On the opera stage, Georg Streuber has appeared in Bad Hersfeld, Zwickau and most recently as Dr. Falke in J. Strauss' Die Fledermaus in Chemnitz.
A keen ensemble singer, Georg Streuber has been singing regularly as a member of the Bayreuther Festspiele and the Rundfunkchor Berlin since 2012. |